Gerald Morkel
Gerald Morkel | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Cape Town | |
| In office 13 December 2001 – 30 October 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Marais |
| Succeeded by | Nomaindia Mfeketo |
| 2nd Premier of the Western Cape | |
| In office 11 May 1998 – 12 November 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Hernus Kriel |
| Succeeded by | Peter Marais |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 2, 1941 Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa |
| Died | 9 January 2018 (aged 76) Tokai, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Other political affiliations | New National Party Labour Party |
| Spouse | Hazel Morkel |
| Children | 4 |
| Profession | Politician |
Gerald Norman Morkel (2 February 1941 – 9 January 2018) was the Mayor of Cape Town and Premier of the Western Cape province in South Africa. He later served as a member of the Cape Town City Council for the Democratic Alliance until his retirement from politics in 2011.